GIRARD, Ohio - Sweet Memories Vintage Tees & Candy, located at 1282 Trumbull Avenue Suite A1 in Girard, announced in a news release on Tuesday that a new T-shirt line is available at the store.

The new t-shirt line features the Boyer Candy Company, the makers of Clark Bars, Mallo Cups and Clark Cups.

The Boyer Candy Company was founded in 1936 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. 

According to the release, the apparel line is more than a fashion statement - it is a tribute to nearly 90 years of hard work, heritage and heart.

A portion of the proceeds from every shirt sold will benefit Akrons Children's Hospital, specifically supporting its NICU clinic.

To date, Sweet Memories Vintage Tees & Candy has donated over $69,000 to the hospital, and aims to donate more to the total from the sales of the newly announced t-shirt collection.

"This collection is about more than nostalgia. It's abot honoring tradition, celebrating American craftsmanship and giving back in the process," said Linda Barton, Owner and Operator of Sweet Memories Vintage Tees & Candy.

A photo sent with the release pictures the newly announced line of t-shirts.

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